Florida Orchestra bass audition

Audition information
Position
Associate principal bass
Application deadline
January 9, 2023
Audition date
January 23–24, 2023
Weeks in season
32
Payment
$49,624.60 per year
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(Posted on December 29, 2022; last updated about 2 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
One movement of a J.S. Bach cello suite of your choice
The first movement — with cadenza — from your choice of the following concertos
Bottesini—Bass Concerto No. 2
Dittersdorf—Bass Concerto
Koussevitzky—Bass Concerto
Vanhal—Bass Concerto in E♭ Major
Orchestral excerpts
Beethoven—Symphony No. 5
  • Scherzo and Trio
Beethoven—Symphony No. 9, “Choral,” Op. 125
  • Mvt. IV: 8–140
Britten—The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra
  • Variation H
Mozart—Symphony No. 39, K. 543
  • Mvt. I: 40–97
  • Mvt. IV: 105–137
Prokofiev—Romeo and Juliet Suite No. 2
  • Mvt. V: 5 before 50 to 51
Strauss—Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40
  • 9 to 6 after 12
  • 40–41
  • 3 after 60 to 70
  • 77–78
Verdi—Otello
  • Act IV: U to 7 after X
Orchestral solo excerpts
Ginastera—Variaciones concertantes, Op. 23
  • Variation XI
Haydn—Symphony No. 31, “Horn Signal”
  • Mvt. IV: variation 7
Prokofiev—Lieutenant Kijé Suite
  • Mvt. II: 15–16
Chamber music
Dvořák—String Quintet No. 2 in G major, Op. 77
  • Mvt. II
  • Mvt. III
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